Overview

• She revealed female directors have urged her to relax her forehead and consider Botox or other facial injections during performances.
• Ryder expressed surprise at seeing younger actresses undergo cosmetic procedures to maintain a youthful appearance.
• She noted that every role she now receives casts her as a mother, reflecting a shift from her earlier leading parts.
• The 53-year-old recounted a 1990s incident in which a director threatened to destroy her career after she spoke up about his conduct.
• She will return as Joyce Byers in the fifth and final season of Netflix’s Stranger Things later this year.